2019 Champion Presented by LAW Wrestling Manheim Central 2019 Wrestling Individual Champions Presented by LAW Wrestling 2019 Ken Ober Outstanding Wrester Shorty Hitchcok Most Fall/Least Amount of Time Winner Will Betancourt, Manheim Central 106 lb medalists presented by Wrestlers in Business NetworkChampion: Dominic Flatt, Solanco 113 lb medalists presented by H&L Team Sales Champion: Matthew Inman, Annville-Cleona 120 lb medalists presented by 551 West Champion: Will Betancourt, Manheim Central 126 lb medalists presented by Beat the Streets LancasterChampions: Colin Leonard, Northern Lebanon 132 lb medalists presented by A Week Away Champion: Cade Zeamer, Manheim Central 138 lb medalists presented by Funck’s Restaraunt Champion: Kayde Althouse, Ephrata 145 lb medalists presented by PJW Area XIII Champion Gabe Miller, Pequea Valley 152 lb medalists presented by Rock and Metal Systems Champion: Colt Barley, Penn Manor 160 lb medalists presented by Bard Trucking Champion: Josh MacNamara, Conestoga Valley 170 lb medalists presented by Signarama Champion: Ethan Herb, Northern Lebanon 182 lb medalists presented by Mr. V’s Cash Registers Champion: Keegan McCord, Manheim Central 195 lb medalists presented by Paul Risk Construction Champion: Roland McLune, Warwick 220 lb medalists presented by Brad’s Cab Champion: Dustin Swanson, Garden Spot 285 lb medalists presented by Fireside Tavern Champion: Tyler Dougherty, Manheim Central 2019 Runners Up Presented by LAW Wrestling Northern Lebanon
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2019 League Wrestling Season Wrap Up
The 2019 Lancaster Lebanon League Wrestling Season is completed and we have the full run down of results:
In the regular season, Section 2 and 3 crowned familiar champions, with Manheim Central (now 3 in a row) and Northern Lebanon (now 7 in a row) defending their 2018 crowns. New atop the Section 1 standings in 2019 was Conestoga Valley. The Buckskins were Section 1 Co-Champions in 2017; their last undisputed section championship was in 2015 in Section 2.
At the League Wrestling Championships presented by LAW Wrestling, Northern Lebanon entered the finals with a slim lead over Penn Manor, and defending champion Manheim Central trailing by 10. The Barons rode bonus point wins all the way through the 285 lb finals to overtake both the Section 1 and Section 3 team. Manheim Central finished with 184.5, Northern Lebanon 183.5 and Penn Manor 177. Complete team scoring.
Individually, Will Betancourt of Manheim Central, and Gabe Miller of Pequea Valley each won their third League Championship. Colin Leonard of Northern Lebanon and Keegan McCord of Manheim Central each won their second.
Here is the full run down of champions from the 2019 League Wrestling Championships presented by LAW Wrestling. Complete brackets are at the end of the post. Best of luck to all LL teams in the District and PIAA post seasons!
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Dominic Flatt
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Matthew Inman
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Will Betancourt
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Colin Leonard
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Cade Zeamer
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Kayde Althouse
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Gabe Miller
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Colt Barley
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Josh MacNamara
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Ethan Herb
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Keegan McCord
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Roland McClune
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Dustin Swanson
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Tyler Dougherty
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Wrestling Championships presented by LAW are this week
The Lancaster-Lebanon League Wrestling Championships presented by LAW will be held later this week at Garden Spot. Action gets underway Friday afternoon, January 25th, at 4:30 with 3 championship rounds (including the quarterfinals) and 3 consolation rounds. Wrestling continues Saturday morning, January 26th, with semifinals at 11 am and wrestling through the 3rd, 5th and 7th place bouts. The finals are slated to begin at 3 pm.
The LL League wrestling coaches are sponsoring a food drive at the tournament to benefit CrossNet Ministries food pantry.
Donations of laundry detergent, toilet paper, facial tissue, paper towels, ketchup, mustard, juices, pancake mix, salad dressing, sugar, pasta sauce, canned fruit, canned corn, boxed potatoes, etc. can be dropped in the collection boxes at the admissions tables outside the gym on both days.
Special thanks to this year’s weight class sponsors. The tournament will be on TrackWrestling (brackets, mat assignments and results will be available after weigh-ins on Friday). Be sure to check back later this week for seeds, brackets, results and more!
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2019 Winter Playoffs
With the AD’s voting to approve the new basketball playoff format on Thursday, the playoffs for the 2019 winter sports season in the Lancaster Lebanon League are set:
- Wrestling presented by LAW with weight class sponsorship by Wrestlers in Business Network, H&L Team Sports, 551 West, A Week Away Foundation, Funck’s Restaraunt, Mr. V’s Cash Registers, Brad’s Cab and Fireside Tavern. Wrestling will be January 25th and 26th at Garden Spot. Additional sponsorships are available, e-mail llleagueweb@gmail.com for more information.
- Swimming will be February 8th and 9th at Wilson High School. New this year: boys and girls events will alternate, much like a dual meet (not boys one day, girls the next).
- Girls Basketball with the new 10 team bracket will start February 7th, the boys will start February 8th.
2019 Girls Basketball Bracket
2019 Boys Basketball Bracket - Rifle Championships are February 9th.
- Bowling championships span 3 days. The team tournament is Tuesday, February 12th at Cain’s Lanes. The girls singles tournament is Wednesday, February 13th at Clearview Lanes and the boys singles tournament is Friday, February 14th at Leisure Lanes.
As the regular season gets underway, we wish good luck to all athletes in all sports throughout the Lancaster Lebanon League!
History Made. Twice!
The 2018 Lancaster Lebanon League Soccer season concluded with a pair of first time champions.
Section 3 Champions ELCO won the girls championship with a 2-1 win over Conestoga Valley.
In the boys game, Section 3 Champion Cocalico topped Lancaster Mennonite 3-0 to win their first league boys soccer championship.
In the field hockey semifinals, Donegal and Penn Manor continued on their collision course. Both won 5-1 to advance to Saturday’s final.
Girls Volleyball Quarterfinals
As so often happens, it came down to the last day of the regular season, and now the Girls Volleyball quarterfinals are set:
October 19th at Lancaster Mennonite:
Hempfield vs Lampeter-Strasburg at 5:30 pm
Penn Manor vs Lancaster Mennonite at 7:30 pm
October 20th at Garden Spot
Manheim Township vs Elizabethtown at 10 am
Garden Spot vs Lancaster Catholic at noon
Fall Playoff Update
The middle Tuesday of October is a great day to be a fan of league playoffs as Cross Country, Field Hockey and Soccer combine to put on a playoff decuple header.
It all starts while the sun is up at Ephrata Middle School for the league Cross Country Championships. The boys ran first, and Nathan Grucelski of Conestoga Valley broke the tape first, running 16:15.2. In the team competition Warwick put 4 runners in the top 25 and out paced runner up Cedar Crest by 24 to take home the trophy.
Boys Cross Country Individual Results 2018
Boys Cross Country Team Results 2018
In the girls race, Katie Locker of Elizabethtown was a second off her pace from 2017 but that was still fast enough to win gold at 18:41.6. Manheim Township hung on to defended their 2017 championship, finding the depth to overcome the Bear’s 1-3-4 finish 105 to 117.
Girls Cross Country Individual Results 2018
Girls Cross Country Team Results 2018
Field Hockey opened their league tournament with the quarterfinal round:
Warwick 3, ELCO 0
Manheim Township 2, Manheim Central 1 (OT)
Penn Manor 11, Lampeter-Strasburg 0
Donegal 9, Annville-Cleona 0
Semifinals are Thursday, 10/18 at Conestoga Valley, games at 5 and 7 pm
Soccer is in the Semifinals:
Boys
Lancaster Mennonite 2, Warwick 0
Cocalico 3, Manheim Township 2, (2OT)
Girls
Conestoga Valley 2, Manheim Central 1 (2OT)
ELCO 1, Hempfield 0
Both soccer finals are at Warwick in Thursday, 10/18, ladies first at 5:30 with boys to follow.
Soccer Playoff Semifinals
The fall playoffs finally felt like the fall and 8 soccer teams punched their tickets to the league soccer semifinals to be played on Tuesday, 10/16:
Girls Semifinals: (at Manheim Central)
Manheim Central vs Conestoga Valley, 5:30 pm
Hempfield vs ELCO, 7:30 pm
Boys Semifinals: (at Conestoga Valley)
Lancaster Mennonite vs Warwick, 5:30 pm
Manheim Township vs Cocalico, 7:30 pm
Finals are Thursday, 10/18 at Warwick
2018 Boys and Girls Soccer Brackets
2018 Field Hockey Playoffs
Another spectacular LL Field Hockey season came down to the very last day. Quarterfinals for the league playoffs will be Tuesday, October 16th:
At Penn Manor
ELCO vs Warwick, 5:00 pm
Penn Manor vs Lampeter-Strasburg, 7:00 pm
At Donegal
Manheim Township vs Manheim Central, 5:00 pm
Donegal vs Annville-Cleona, 7:00 pm
Semifinals will be October 18th at Conestoga Valley, 5 and 7 pm. Finals will be October 20th, also at Conestoga Valley, tentative time is 1 pm depending on SATs.
League Soccer Tournament Brackets
The temperature has dropped, the dust has settled, and the league soccer brackets are ready.
Girls Soccer Quarterfinals
Hempfield vs Annvile-Cleona, 10 am at Manheim Central
ELCO vs Ephrata, 10 am at Lancaster Catholic
Manheim Central vs Lancaster Mennonite, 10 am at Lampeter-Strasburg
Lancaster Catholic vs Conestoga Valley, 10 am at Cocalico
Boys Soccer Quarterfinals
Manheim Township vs Lancaster Catholic, 12:30 pm at Manheim Central
Cocalico vs Ephrata, noon at Lancaster Catholic
Manheim Central vs Lancaster Mennonite, noon at Lampeter-Strasburg
Pequea Valley vs Warwick, noon at Cocalico
Semifinals will be Tuesday, 10/16 at Conestoga Valley or Manheim Central, finals are Thursday, 10/18 at Warwick, ladies first at 5:30 with boys to follow.